New Delhi, April 2: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday issued notifications for the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha elections 2019 which will take place on April 29. The last date for filing of nominations is April 9, and the last date for withdrawal of nominations is April 12. In the fourth phase, 71 Lok Sabha constituencies in 9 states will go to polls. The results will be declared on May 23. Model Code of Conduct Comes Into Force Ahead of Lok Sabha Elections 2019: What is MCC or Aachar Sanhita?
A total of 17 Lok Sabha constituencies including Bhiwandi, Dhule, Dindori, Kalyan, Maval, Mumbai North, Mumbai North-Central, Mumbai North-East, Mumbai North-West, Mumbai-South, Mumbai South-Central are going for polls in Maharashtra. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced an alliance with the Shiv Sena, while the Congress is contesting polls in alliance with the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) for the Lok Sabha elections. Lok .Sabha Elections 2019 Dates Announcement by ECI Highlights: Mumbai Votes on April 29, Delhi on May 12; Check Constituency-Wise Voting Schedule
Details of Phase IV Lok Sabha Elections:
Issue of Notification | April 2 |
Last date for filing nomination | April 9 |
Scrutiny of nomination | April 10 |
Last date for withdrawal of candidature | April 12 |
Date Of Poll | April 29 |
Date of Result | May 23 |
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List of States And Constituencies That Will Vote On April 29 In Phase IV
State (No. of seats voting in this phase) | Constituencies |
Bihar (5) | Darbhanga, Ujiarpur, Samastipur, Begusarai, Munger |
Jammu And Kashmir (1) | Anantnag |
Jharkhand (3) | Chatra, Lohardaga, Palamu |
Madhya Pradesh (6) | Siddhi, Shahdol, Jabalpur, Mandla, Chhindwara, Balaghat |
Maharashtra (17) | Nandurbar, Dhule, Dindori, Nashik, Palghar, Bhiwandi, Kalyan, Thane, Mumbai North, Mumbai North-West, Mumbai North-East, Mumbai North-Central, Mumbai South -Central, Mumbai South, Maval, Shirur, Shirdi |
Odisha (6) | Mayurbhanj, Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Jagatsinghpur |
Rajasthan (13) | Tonk-Sawai Madhopur, Ajmer, Pali, Jodhpur, Barmer, Jalore, Udaipur, Banswara, Chittorgarh, Rajsamand, Bhilwara, Kota, Jhalawar-Baran |
Uttar Pradesh (13) | Shahjahanpur, Kheri, Hardoi, Misrikh, Unnao, Farrukhabad, Etawah, Kannauj, Kanpur, Akbarpur, Jalaun, Jhansi, Hamirpur |
West Bengal (8) | Baharampur, Krishnanagar, Ranaghat, Bardhaman Purba, Bardhaman - Durgapur, Asansol, Bolpur, Birbhum |
In Rajasthan, 13 constituencies are going for polls. The seats which are going for the general elections include Tonk-Sawai Madhopur, Ajmer, Pali, Jodhpur, Barmer, Jalore, Udaipur, Chittorgarh, Rajsamand, Bhilwada, Kota, and Jhalawar-Baran constituencies. Out of these, the ruling BJP is yet to declare its candidates for Barmer and Rajsamand seats. While Congress has announced its candidates for all 25 seats of the state. Punjab Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Dates: Constituency-Wise Complete Schedule Of Voting And Results For General Elections.
Meanwhile, in Bihar, the parliamentary polls are going to be held in five constituencies. One seat in Jammu and Kashmir, three seats in Jharkhand, six seats each in Odisha and Madhya Pradesh, eight seats in West Bengal and 13 seats in Uttar Pradesh are going for the polls. Voting for the fourth phase of Odisha Assembly Elections 2019 will also take place on April 29 along with the fourth phase of Lok Sabha Elections 2019. A total of 42 assembly seats are going for the polls.
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